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Jonathan Cooper’s article in The Independent reflecting on Britain’s withdrawal from the EU

"As the Brexit drama approaches an apparent climax, it is clear that the last two and a half years have pushed the UK’s system of government to its limits. The poorly thought through referendum process has challenged the Westminster system of deliberative and representative democracy.

The fact that the UK embarked upon EU withdrawal before there was a real plan for what that might mean, highlights the Achilles’ heel of the rumbustious UK constitution. Yet that framework also provides a means to solve the crisis."

To read more on Jonathan Cooper's article reflecting on Britain’s withdrawal from the EU for The Independent, click here.